Rangelands and Grazing | Bureau of Land Management
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Rangelands and Grazing | Bureau of Land Management
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Rangelands and Grazing
Under its multiple-use and sustained yield mandates, the BLM manages public rangelands for various uses and values, including livestock grazing, recreational opportunities, healthy watersheds, and wildlife habitat. These lands preserve the open spaces that continue to shape the character of the West.
Read about national and regional rangeland health, including state range health standards and grazing guidelines
.
To achieve Program goals and desired conditions on the public lands, the BLM uses rangeland health standards and guidelines
Rangeland Health
To achieve Program goals and desired conditions on the public lands, the BLM uses rangeland health standards and guidelines
Healthy soils sustain grasslands, woodlands and forests, safeguard water and air quality, and support numerous public land uses. Learn more.
Soil Resources
Healthy soils sustain grasslands, woodlands and forests, safeguard water and air quality, and support numerous public land uses. Learn more.
Find information about livestock grazing permits, fees, and improvements.
Livestock Grazing
Find information about livestock grazing permits, fees, and improvements.
Learn about Alaska's unique reindeer grazing program.
Reindeer Grazing
Learn about Alaska's unique reindeer grazing program.
Featured Video
Check out our featured video, BLM Preserves Historical Sheep Crossing, and then view our
Range and Grazing video playlist on @BLMNational YouTube
.
Program Fact Sheet
Download a copy of our Range Improvements Fact Sheet
.
Infographic
Download the BLM Grazing Infographic (2025)
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Rangelands and Grazing
Under its multiple-use and sustained yield mandates, the BLM manages public rangelands for various uses and values, including livestock grazing, recreational opportunities, healthy watersheds, and wildlife habitat. These lands preserve the open spaces that continue to shape the character of the West.
Read about national and regional rangeland health, including state range health standards and grazing guidelines
.
To achieve Program goals and desired conditions on the public lands, the BLM uses rangeland health standards and guidelines
Rangeland Health
To achieve Program goals and desired conditions on the public lands, the BLM uses rangeland health standards and guidelines
Healthy soils sustain grasslands, woodlands and forests, safeguard water and air quality, and support numerous public land uses. Learn more.
Soil Resources
Healthy soils sustain grasslands, woodlands and forests, safeguard water and air quality, and support numerous public land uses. Learn more.
Find information about livestock grazing permits, fees, and improvements.
Livestock Grazing
Find information about livestock grazing permits, fees, and improvements.
Learn about Alaska's unique reindeer grazing program.
Reindeer Grazing
Learn about Alaska's unique reindeer grazing program.
Featured Video
Check out our featured video, BLM Preserves Historical Sheep Crossing, and then view our
Range and Grazing video playlist on @BLMNational YouTube
.
Program Fact Sheet
Download a copy of our Range Improvements Fact Sheet
.
Infographic
Download the BLM Grazing Infographic (2025)